vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-6825-1 (CVE-2016-4855): ADOdb vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | May 12, 2017 | Jul 1, 2024 | May 5, 2025 |
Description
It was discovered that the PDO driver in ADOdb was incorrectly handling
string quotes. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
perform SQL injection attacks. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.
(CVE-2016-7405)
It was discovered that ADOdb was incorrectly handling GET parameters in
test.php. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This issue only affected Ubuntu
16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-4855)
Emmet Leahy discovered that ADOdb was incorrectly handling string quotes
in PostgreSQL connections. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue
to bypass authentication. (CVE-2021-3850)
Solution
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